General Responsibilities


Teachers will:

  • Be at LMA during all scheduled trainings and in-service days (4 total).
  • Be present at LMA for 1/2 hour prior to students arrive in the morning and 1/2 hour after student leave in the afternoon.
    • Teachers will not have access to the building if LMA staff is not available, so please make use of the wikispace and coordinate with staff as needed.
  • Teach during the morning and afternoon sessions daily for 4 weeks.
  • Develop lessons based on developmental needs of students as determined by both formal and informal assessment data.
    • Lessons will be individualized as necessary for students' learning needs.
  • Provide weekly reports to parents documenting student progress (form will be provided).
  • Attend and participate at all staff meetings.
  • Complete all assignments required by field supervisor and/or supervising institution.
  • Complete reflection and self-assessment upon completion of program.
  • Complete content and progress summary for each student upon completion of program (format will be provided).
  • Complete other duties as deemed necessary by the Summer Program Director.


Other Notes:
  • All of the hours we require you to be at LMA are necessary to meet your state requirements for your endorsement and certification. Be sure to adhere to them and BE SURE to notify Christen ASAP if you are sick or will need to be absent for any time during the program! PLEASE USE CELL PHONE to report illness- do not merely send an e-mail!!
  • Please remember that while you are visitors in another teacher's space for this program, you need to make the setting comfortable and effective for you and your students. Enjoy!
  • Please keep track of any consumables used during the program so we have an accurate estimate for available supplies for our school year program.
  • Upon completion of the program, please return any materials that belong to LMA to the appropriate place.
  • Also, please return the rooms to the condition they were when the program started. Thank you!